The fire is believed to have broken out shortly after 3pm, in Chã da Casinha.
Three light helicopters and five airplanes have been drafted in to help tackle the blaze, along with 118 fire-fighters and 32 vehicles
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in Algarve · 12 Jun 2019, 17:44 · 1 Comments
The fire is believed to have broken out shortly after 3pm, in Chã da Casinha.
Three light helicopters and five airplanes have been drafted in to help tackle the blaze, along with 118 fire-fighters and 32 vehicles
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I fear that it will be a long and challenging fire risk season for the brave Bomberos, My appreciation and respect to you guys in your efforts to keep us safe.
By Nicholas Geal from Algarve on 12 Jun 2019, 20:09